太原市2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题C卷

太原市2019-2020学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、完型填空完形填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。Natural resources (自然资源) are things that we use that come from Earth. Our natural resources are limited. This means that they will not _ forever. Some are renewable (可再生的), like when you plant a new tree when you _ one down. Others are not renewable, like when you dig coal out of the _. Once it is used, it is gone.People realize the _ that Earths natural resources are limited, and can do things to help conserve (节约) those resources. _ you try to conserve a natural resource, you try to use less of it, so it does not get used up so _. One way that people conserve fuel, like gasoline, is by riding a bicycle or walking when the _ is short instead of driving everywhere.Water is a very important natural resource because we all need it to stay _. We can conserve water _ making sure that our pipes and taps do not leak (漏). We can also make _ choices to conserve water, like only using the dishwasher or washing machine when they are full. Eevryone can make contributions to protecting natural resources.1 . AlastBspreadCburnDchange2 . AturnBcutCputDmove3 . AstationBbuildingCgroundDbrick4 . AnewsBplanCdecisionDfact5 . AWhenBAlthoughCWhateverDWhether6 . AslowlyBhardCregularlyDfast7 . AmoneyBspaceCplaceDdistance8 . AaliveBaloneCasleepDawake9 . AaboutBforCbyDwith10 . AgenerousBfunnyCwiseDsurprising二、阅读单选Two men left home to look for some treasure(财宝). One man was tall and the other was short. On their way, they found some wool. They carried the wool as much as they could because wool was useful to them. They could use it to make clothes.They went on and saw some silver plates in the street. The tall man threw away the wool and picked up as many plates as he could. The short man said，“Why do you throw away the wool? It is nice, I have enough wool. I cant carry any plates. ” As a result，the short man didnt take any of the plates.On their way home，it began to rain. The short man had to throw all the wool away because it was wet. The tall man kept his silver plates. Later the tall man became rich.Sometimes we like keeping the old things and refusing the new ones. Its not wise. We need to know which are more valuable.11 . The two men left home to .Afind jobsBsell the woolClook for treasureDgo shopping12 . What did the short man have at last?ASome wool.BSome plates.CSome clothes.DNothing.13 . What does the underlined word “valuable” mean in Chinese?A沉重的B珍贵的C无用的D无价值的14 . The writer wants to tell us that.Awe should keep valuable thingsBwe should refuse the new thingsCneither of the two men is wiseDwe should keep the old things foreverRicky: Hey, Susie! I didnt see you last weekend.Susie: No, I stayed at home.Ricky: Why?Susie: Well, I had lots of things to do.Ricky: Like what?Susie: I cleaned my room. And I did my homework.Ricky: You did? Not much fun, huh?Susie: Well, it wasnt too bad. On Sunday I went to the library. How about you?What did you do?Ricky: Well, I played football on Saturday morning. On Saturday afternoon I went to see a film. And on Sunday night, I visited my friend.Susie: Wow! You had fun.Ricky: Yeah, I had fun. But I didnt do my homework, so _!15 . What are Ricky and Susie talking about?AOutdoor time.BTheir school work.CWeekend activities.DTheir favourite sports.16 . What do we know from the conversation?ARicky met Susie last weekend.BSusie went to the library last Saturday.CSusie did some housework last weekend.DRicky visited his friend lust Sunday afternoon.17 . Which sentence should be the last sentence?AI helped my friend a lotBI got up late this morningCI had a good time this morningDschool this morning wasnt funDo you love an English poem, a tongue twister, a nursery rhyme, and a chant? Here are some examples. Try to read them.(1) Tongue twisters绕口令(2) Poems诗歌A: I dont know how to do it!Star light, star bright,B: Let me show you how to do it.The first star I see tonight.A: That book looks good.I wish I may, I wish I might,B: It is! Its cool. I got it at school.Have the wish I wish tonight.(3) Nursery rhymes儿歌One little, two little, three little Indians,Four little, five little, six little Indians,Seven little, eight little, nine little Indians,Ten little Indian boys.Ten little, nine little, eight little Indians,Seven little, six little, five little Indians,Four little, three little, two little Indians,One little Indian boy.(4) Chants歌谣_Ms. Miller is a great teacher!Mr. Brown is a great teacher!She loves math.He loves science.She loves to teach math.He loves to teach science.She knows a lot about math.He knows a lot about science.Best of all,Best of all,Ms. Miller shows me how to do math.Mr. Brown shows me how to do science.Which one is your favorite? Do you think they are good ways to help you learn English?18 . In the tongue twister, in which three words “oo”has the same pronunciation (发音) ?Acool, book, lookBbook, look, goodClook, good, schoolDbook, cool, school19 . Which do you think is the best title for the chant?AMs. MillerBMr. BrownCMy TeachersDMath and Science20 . In the poem, which pair of words ends with the same thyme(押韵)?Amay/ haveBhave/ starCfirst/wishDbright / tonight21 . A mother wants to teach her kids to count numbers. Which will she probably(可能)choose?AThe nursery rhyme.BThe chant.CThe tongue twister.DThe poem.There are many things we should know, but we do not learn them at school. For example, if we want to use our money better, we need to shop carefully. We need to know how to compare（比较） the prices of the things in different shops. We also should know how to make the best choice when we shop.Knowing how to make such choices is a life skill, and we should practice it in our daily life.22 . Which supermarket has the longest business hours?ASupermarket W.BSupermarket T.CSupermarket Y.DSupermarket U.23 . The price of the meat inis the same as that in .ASupermarket W, Supermarket UBSupermarket Y, Supermarket TCSupermarket W, Supermarket YDSupermarket U, Supermarket T24 . If you want to spend the least money on eggs, which supermarket will you go to?ASupermarket W.BSupermarket U.CSupermarket Y.DSupermarket T.25 . Which supermarket has the best service?ASupermarket W.BSupermarket T.CSupermarket U.DSupermarket Y.26 . What may be the reason if Linda usually shops in Supermarket Y?AThe environment.BThe service.CThe business hours.DThe price.三、用单词的正确形式完成句子根据句意，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，有的需要变换形式。smile, fit, couple, object, excite, hide27 . The music sounded beautiful so the baby stopped crying and _.28 . “Nothing about my life _ me at present (现在),” a housewife said.29 . The new _ decided to go to Paris on vacation.30 . I can never get clothes to _ me.31 . These _ are all old but theyre useful.32 . Two minutes ago, Susan _ your books behind the door.四、单词填空Yesterday was Monday. I attended a very important 33 . (面试). I was trying to get accepted by a local university and I just had to 34 . (通过) it. I was terribly nervous. My mouth felt 35 . (干燥的) and my hands were shaking as I walked into the room.At first, the interviewer didnt look up, which made me even more nervous. I sat there quietly, 36 . (几乎没) looking at him. Suddenly, he began to ask me questions about school, my37 . (业余爱好), and books I had read, in a strange voice.Next, he wanted to know why I 38 . (选择) to study archaeology (考古学). Then he asked about my experience in the field. I took a deep breath (呼吸) and 39 . (解释)him about my summer in Egypt where I helped at a dig (考古发掘地) in the Desert of Sinai. At that moment, he began to laugh. “Is he 40 . (发疯的)? Or did I make a mistake?” I thought.I looked at him carefully and then I felt relaxed. Now I knew I had nothing to fearI was 41 . (确定的) I would be accepted. The interviewer was my teacher at the dig. He was the one who praised (表扬) me for my work that summer and 42 . (鼓励) me to follow my dream.五、语法填空Wan Bo, a university student, was painting with his classmate Tang Qi on a summer afternoon. A little rocking horse caught their eye by chance. It 43 . ( bring) them back to their childhood.“Why not try to make one by 44 . ? said Wan Bo, “You are good at making things and I am interested in painting.”“Actions speak 45 . (loud) than words,” Tang Qi said. Then, the two young men began to collect some information about it. 46 . those days, watching videos about caring (雕刻)and shaping wood into horse shapes become a part of their life.Several months later, a wooden rocking horse appeared. They felt so happy 47 . they put the picture of it on the Internet right away. To 48 . surprise, it attracted lots of peoples attention and some even hoped to order one.The two young sent some forms to the 49 . (customer) to make a survey. According to the result, they made special rocking horses for different people, which were quite different from those 50 . (produce) in other factories, and they soon became very popular.Wan and Tangs rocking horses51 . (recall) many peoples happy memories since they made the first wooden rocking horse, and their hobby has now become a successful and busy 52 . .六、信息匹配任务型阅读阅读下面这则日记，从所给选项(A、B、C、D和E)中，选出最佳选项完成日记后面的信息导图。March 29, 2013 SunnyToday was the Hungry Luncheon(饥饿午餐日). Every year, at our school, there is a lunch event called the Hungry Luncheon.If you want to join the event, you must pay two dollars at the door of the dining hall an